"I don't know that jealousy had anything to do with it, Wren," he said, but grinned at her. That she would be so outspoken in her support meant a lot. "I think if the castle's defenses are strong again, there will be less of a chance that students could get hurt." Or at least, that's what he thought anyway.
"Oh, well scrubbing toilets by hand, and polishing silver is not that much fun, and I don't think I'll be able to go to Hogsmeade because I need to get these lines written, but at least I'm not expelled, so it could be worse."